major manufacturers are shifting their focus from V6 to inline-six engines, exploring the mechanical advantages and packaging ...

Engines with cylinders in different configurations have different power and torque characteristics, and these are two of the most common.

Discussing which engine is better between a straight-six and a V8 is something that feels like a plotline from The Fast and the Furious, if the franchise actually cared about cars. It’s “import versus ...

Silky smooth and impressively powerful, inline-six engines, with all cylinders in a single row, are praised by drivers for their sophisticated performance and distinctive engine note. As a result, ...

To the uninitiated, inline-5 is just another engine configuration. To the faithful, however, it's religion. Its warbling, off-beat sound is as charismatic as anything in the automotive world. But it's ...

All six cylinder engines are the same, right? As it turns out, cylinder layout matters more than you might have thought. V6 vs inline 6, which is the superior layout? Most car fans have their favorite ...

With smaller engines becoming ever more popular with the rise of hybrid technology, they've become more powerful. This is the gruntiest I6 of the lot.

Part of the reason that the BMW i8 was not a hugely popular car is that it featured a B38 three-cylinder engine. Another ...

Prashirwin Naidu is a South African motoring journalist and presenter with a deep passion for cars, driving experiences, and the evolving automotive landscape. Known for his energetic yet insightful ...